Events
Webinar Replay: Immigration Law Basics in the US, Mexico, and Canada, Post USMCA
For attorneys with clients doing business in North America, the immigration attorney speakers from the respective jurisdictions will provide a high level “crash course” of basic immigration laws and principles of each country. The speakers will also present their opinions about the USMCA’s legal and practical changes in the immigration field, and what issues going forward practitioners should be aware of.
Partner Webinar: What You Should Know Before Starting a Law Firm
Learn what you should plan and prepare for in advance to ensure your new firm is set up for success
Webinar Replay: Alice Strolls Through the Wonderland of Trademark Monetary Recovery
Trademark monetary remedies are confounded by confusing terms and balkanized rules. What do we mean by “confusion” (actual or likely?), “profits” (lost or wrongful?), “damages” (at law or in equity?), and enhanced “damages”?
Webinar: Cannabis and Hemp: Opportunities and Pitfalls for the Foreign Investor
This webinar will discuss cannabis and hemp, including its cultivation and processing, its potential uses, and its current legal status. The latter part of the webinar will discuss investment opportunities and potential pitfalls for immigrants.
#CLAWellnessChallenge: How to Start the New Year With Less Stress and Better Digestion
Every new year you create big resolutions that produce small results. And failing to keep those promises to yourself ends with more stress, disappointment and frustration.
Webinar Replay: USMCA Rapid Response Mechanism: First Cases and Lessons Learned
The first labor complaint under the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) Rapid Response Mechanism was filed by the AFL-CIO and other groups in May. They alleged that workers at an auto parts factory in Matamoros, Mexico, were being denied the right to organize. A few days after that complaint was filed, the United States Trade Representative (USTR) also initiated a request through the Rapid Response Labor Mechanism to review allegations of serious violations of workers’ rights at a facility in Silao, Mexico.
What’s Up With Us!
Real Property Law Section monthly podcast discussion of real property hot topics, new cases, statutes, a guest interview, and announcement of upcoming Real Property Law Section events that you don’t want to miss.
Global Commercial Leasing: Beginner’s Guide to Commercial Real Estate Leasing in Japan
Topics to be covered include: lease economics, lease registration, assignment & subletting, landlord remedies, tenant remedies for landlord defaults, lease exit strategies, typical security deposit requirements, formalities of lease execution, relevant tax issues and extension protocols.
Webinar: The Ethics of Social Media and Attorney Competency
This program will cover the Rules of Professional Conduct related to advertising and marketing on the internet, and how the ethics rules have not yet up with new technology.
CLA Open House
We know you have a lot of options when it comes to where you choose to lead, speak, write, and apply yourself considering we have over 300 bar associations across the state doing important and valuable work. We hope you will join us for an informational session about the California Lawyers Association, THE statewide voluntary bar association for all California attorneys. We will be joined by a few CLA leaders to talk about the variety of opportunities to get involved with CLA, some of the work CLA has been doing, and some of their experiences since CLA got started in 2018 followed by time for Q&A.
We are committed to accessibility! Virtual events are equipped with closed captioning. To request an in-person accommodation, send us a note at accessibility@calawyers.org or contact us at 916-516-1760 for assistance.